美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2016-6-05
时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2016(六)月
This is AP News Minute.
Donald Trump 1 says he raised 5.6 million dollars for veterans during a January fundraiser in protest of a Fox News debate. He also named the charities that received the money. The presumptive Republican nominee 2 had been under pressure to account for the money he raised. Previously 3, he claimed the fundraiser had collected 6 million dollars.
President Obama is urging Americans to be prepared this hurricane season. Obama was briefed by officials at FEMA Tuesday, a day before the start of hurricane season. He encouraged people to develop their own evacuation plans. This year's Atlantic hurricane season is projected to be near normal after 3 relatively 4 slow years.
In northeast Colorado, video shows a tornado 5 ripping apart a barn. The National Weather Service says the tornado was on the ground for about 30 miles near the town of Peetz. No injuries were reported.
And in Texas, a hacker 6 with a political motive 7. Morning commuters in the Dallas Areas drove by electronic construction signs displaying "Bernie for president" and "Donald Trump is a shape shifting lizard 8." It appears the signs were hacked 9 to display the message.
Robert Bumsted, Associated Press with AP News Minute.
- He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
- The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手,作为他的王牌。
- His nominee for vice president was elected only after a second ballot.他提名的副总统在两轮投票后才当选。
- Mr.Francisco is standing as the official nominee for the post of District Secretary.弗朗西斯科先生是行政书记职位的正式提名人。
- The bicycle tyre blew out at a previously damaged point.自行车胎在以前损坏过的地方又爆开了。
- Let me digress for a moment and explain what had happened previously.让我岔开一会儿,解释原先发生了什么。
- The rabbit is a relatively recent introduction in Australia.兔子是相对较新引入澳大利亚的物种。
- The operation was relatively painless.手术相对来说不痛。
- A tornado whirled into the town last week.龙卷风上周袭击了这座城市。
- The approaching tornado struck awe in our hearts.正在逼近的龙卷风使我们惊恐万分。
- The computer hacker wrote that he was from Russia.这个计算机黑客自称他来自俄罗斯。
- This site was attacked by a hacker last week.上周这个网站被黑客攻击了。
- The police could not find a motive for the murder.警察不能找到谋杀的动机。
- He had some motive in telling this fable.他讲这寓言故事是有用意的。
- A chameleon is a kind of lizard.变色龙是一种蜥蜴。
- The lizard darted out its tongue at the insect.蜥蜴伸出舌头去吃小昆虫。